Agendas & Minutes

Members

Council on Aging Board of Directors

James Howard, Chairman

Susan Crockett, Secretary

Cindy Cooper

Paul Kolesnikovas

Barbara Larson

Joan Malinowski

James Russell

Duties

The Charlton Council on Aging (COA) is a municipal department in accordance with Mass General Laws Chapter 4, Section 8B for the purpose of coordinating and carrying out programs designed to meet the needs of aging in coordination with programs of the department of elder affairs.

Mission

The Charlton Council on Aging mission is to provide social, supportive and referral services to all senior citizens in an effort to maintain and improve quality of life so that they may stay in their homes for as long as possible.

Weekly Services

The Senior Center is open Monday through Thursday with activities scheduled each day. Our meal program is a vital part of our mission serving home-cooked lunches daily at noon for a minimum cost. We ask that people sign up or call at least a day ahead for lunch.

Funding

Funding for the Council on Aging is provided by:

Town of Charlton

Grants from the Executive Office of Elder Affairs

Friendly Friends of the Charlton Seniors Incorporated

Golden Age Club

Charlton Cultural Council

Donations from Local Businesses, Organizations and Individuals

If you’d like to join the Friendly Friends or the Golden Age Club, please call the center.